mystification English

Meaning mystification meaning

What does mystification mean?

mystification

— noun something designed to mystify or bewilder

— noun the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

— noun (= bewilderment) confusion resulting from failure to understand

Synonyms mystification synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as mystification?

mystification English » English

obfuscation

bewilderment

puzzlement

perplexity

bemusement

befuddlement

bafflement

hoax

embarrassment

complexity

uncertainty

suspense

subterfuge

stupefaction

stew

stalling

stall

snarl

scrape

red herring

pickle

leg-pull

jiggery-pokery

involvement

intricacy

imbroglio

fluster

entanglement

disorientation

devastation

daze

conundrum

constraint

confusion

complication

bluff

blind

Topics mystification topics

What do people use mystification to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Confused

• What words refer to the feeling of being confused?
  confusion bewilderment mystification perplexity